Caldwell County, TX

Food access and food desert data

46K
Population
34.6%
Low Food Access
9.8%
SNAP Participation
14.0%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 12
Low Access Tracts 5
Low Access Population 15,965
Low Access Percentage 34.6%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 3,593
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 1,198

Demographics & Assistance

Population 46,141
Median Household Income $66,779
Poverty Rate 14.0%
SNAP Households 1,471
SNAP Participation Rate 9.8%
Households Without Vehicle 4.5%
Group Quarters Population 8.2%

High Food Access Concern

Caldwell County has a low food access rate of 34.6%, meaning a significant portion of the population lives far from a supermarket or grocery store.

Source: USDA ERS Food Access Research Atlas, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. Data year: 2022.